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straight vs individual

individual vs straight

straight and individual both are nouns.

straight and individual both are adjectives.

straight is an adverb but individual is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straight Yes Yes No Yes
individual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, individual is a hypernym of straight; that is, individual is a word with a broader meaning than straight:
  • straight: a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of straight include mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul.
straight (noun) individual (noun)
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) a single organism
a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight (adjective) individual (adjective)
having no deviations being or characteristic of a single thing or person
no longer coiled separate and distinct from others of the same kind
(of hair) having no waves or curls concerning one person exclusively
characterized by honesty and fairness characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
free from curves or angles
in keeping with the facts
successive (without a break)
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
following a correct or logical method
without evasion or compromise
erect in posture
not homosexual
neatly arranged; not disorderly
(of an alcoholic drink) without water
accurately fitted; level
straight (adverb) individual (adverb)
in a straight line; in a direct course
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
without deviation
Difference between straight and individual

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